By Ayomide Otitoju Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has been declared the winner of the state’s governorship election, bringing an end to months of intense campaigning. The Returning Officer for the election, Joshua Ogunwole, announced the result at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Collation Centre in Osogbo early Sunday. Ogunwole said Adeleke polled 511,067…
By Ayomide Otitoju Voting is ongoing across Osun State as residents cast their ballots in the governorship election being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) across the state’s 30 local government areas. With 2.3 million registered voters and 15 candidates contesting the election, the exercise has been marked by reports of BVAS difficulties,…
By Ayomide Otitoju Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has cast his vote in the ongoing governorship election, alleging that some police personnel were tear-gassing voters in parts of the state to discourage them from voting. Adeleke arrived at his polling unit, Unit 009, Ward 02, Agbogunde Sagba, in Ede North, at about 8:30 a.m. and…
By Ayomide Otitoju Voting was disrupted in Ejigbo, Osun State, following an outbreak of violence at a polling area during the ongoing governorship election. The incident reportedly started after a youth discovered materials allegedly linked to vote-buying and said to belong to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The youth reportedly said he and others seized…
By Ayomide Otitoju Some voters in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State have raised concerns over an alleged vote-buying incident involving a political party during the ongoing governorship election. The voters said they alerted security operatives after allegedly noticing the activity but claimed the personnel were reluctant to investigate the matter. The development has…
Cristian Romero has completed his move from Tottenham Hotspur to Atletico Madrid, bringing an end to his five-year spell with the Premier League club. Tottenham will receive £34 million for the Argentina international, who made 124 appearances for Spurs and captained the team to their first major trophy in 17 years. Romero had already announced…
Celtic have confirmed the signing of Haissem Hassan from Real Oviedo on a four-year contract, with an option to extend the deal by a further season. The Egypt international has joined the Scottish champions to strengthen Martin O’Neill’s attacking options on the right flank, offering a naturally left-footed option in the position. Celtic have paid…
By Ayomide Otitoju Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has refused to rule out a possible departure from the Turkish club amid growing interest from Arsenal. The 27-year-old addressed speculation about his future after scoring both goals in Galatasaray’s frustrating 2-2 draw with newly promoted Corum FK at Rams Park on Friday. Despite his brace, Osimhen took…
Barcelona have been active in the summer transfer window, strengthening their squad while also making significant sales to improve the club’s finances. Karim Adeyemi and Anthony Gordon are among the club’s major attacking arrivals, while Rodri is also expected to join the squad soon. However, Barcelona’s spending has been supported by a series of departures….
